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Why Are Brazilians So Obsessed With NYC?

By Celia Fernandez | 05/27/2013 - 09:13 | 0 Comments

Results from the New York’s official tourism board show that  the number of Brazilians visitors has increased by 364.2 percent since 2006. Crazy, right? Jumping from 112,000 Brazilian visitors to more than 826,000, seems Brazil has New York-fever. With thousands of places to go it’s no wonder Brazilians are flocking to such a unique and magical city...

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Mexican President Calderon Films Reality Show to Promote Tourism
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Mexican President Calderon Films Reality Show to Promote Tourism

By Fox News Latino | 08/23/2011 - 15:00 | 0 Comments

In a series of PBS programs set to broadcast starting in September, Mexico’s balding, 49-year-old president, Felipe Calderón, will go down a sinkhole, up a river (with a paddle) and over the top of a few pyramids in an attempt to boost Mexico's flagging tourism industry.

Calderón is personally trying to change his...

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Oscar de la Renta Named Tourism Ambassador of Mexico City

By Verky Arcos | 06/15/2011 - 13:30 | 2 Comments

Last week, famed and talented designer Oscar de la Renta was named Mexico City’s Tourism Ambassador by the Minister of Tourism, Alejandro Rojas Diaz Duran.

Ahead of the Fashion Week Trend: Opulence at Oscar de la Renta

The...

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Latino News of the Day

By Fox News Latino | 02/17/2011 - 17:20 | 1 Comment

All the news you should know, from our partners at Fox News Latino:

Village of Dwarfs May Hold Clues to Cure Cancer

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Murder Spike in Puerto Rico Could Hurt Tourism

By Fox News Latino | 02/02/2011 - 13:08 | 2 Comments

The tourism sector in Puerto Rico fears that the image of the Caribbean island as a vacation spot may deteriorate after 110 murders were registered in January.

The violence has hurt the worldwide perception of the U.S. commonwealth, which each year...

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Travel to Cuba Skyrockets

By Mariela Rosario | 12/08/2010 - 12:15 | 0 Comments

Travel to Cuba has grown incredibly fast over the last year with over 1,000 American visitors entering the country every day!

Business has been booming ever since President Barack Obama lifted travel restrictions. Now Cuban-Americans are able to travel freely between the two countries to visit their relatives and their homeland. The White House also...

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